Sea Level Research Workshop

Welcome and Introduction

(A. Bonaduce, NERSC) (Download)

Session 1: Observation-based Studies

Session 2: Model-based Studies

  • Ice sheet modelling at Bjerknes Center (Petra Langebroek, NORCE) (Download)

  • Concurrency of sea level and wave height extremes in Norwegian coastal waters (Ole Johan Aarnes, Norwegian Meteorological Institute) (Download)

  • Introducing the Norwegian Climate Prediction Model and Mare Nullius project (Noel Keenlyside, UiB/NERSC; Vandhna Kumar, UiB) (Download)

Session 3: Synergy between observations and models

  • New tools to estimate the stability of the Greenland ice sheet (Andreas Born, UiB) (Download)

  • Coastal Changes during 21st Century (William Helland-Hansen, UiB) (Download)

  • Sea level in Arctic ocean reanalysis (Jiping Xie, NERSC) (Download)

Session 4: Projections

  • The future sea-level contribution of the Greenland ice sheet: a multi-model ensemble study of ISMIP6 (Heiko Goelzer, NORCE) (Download)

  • Current sea-level projections for Norway (NCCS report) and where to go from there (Kristin Richter, NORCE) (Download)

Session 5: Inovative Methods

  • Overview of ML/AI methods in marine science (Ketil Malde, IMR; Machine Learning group Departments of Informatics, UiB) (Download)

Discussussion and Tasks

(A. N. Meckler, BCCR)

  • The relevance of sea-level research in regard to the transition of Bjerknes Center from Phase 2 to Phase 3 (Tore Forevik, BCCR) (Download)

  • Priorities to realize cross-disciplinary studies

  • Identify skills, expertise and knowledge gaps

  • Identify strategic partnerships (national and international)

  • Deliver a workshop report

  • Develop a strategy and implementation plan for short- and medium- term research activities

  • The launch of the Bjerknes Centre “Sea-Level Research Group” (SLRG)

Final Remarks

(J. A. Johannessen, NERSC)